Java/Scala Developer
3 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Axelon Services Corporation
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"This role is currently work-from-home and will move to the office environment after the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.”
Java/Scala Developer // Développeur Java/Scala
Position Description:
The Trade Surveillance team builds and executes complex surveillance models that focus on monitoring
the trading practices of the Firm's front office functions. A developer in this space partners with
business analysts and other developers to drive forward the business agenda through solid design and
execution.
Challenges in this space include functional programming on Hadoop spark building out processes looking
for specific behavior in complex data sets in the hundreds of millions of records. Understanding the data
as we work with it is key to our success.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of appropriate technical experience
- Proficiency with Java or Scala
- Basic SQL skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional approach
Skill Desired:
- Previous experience with big data or with the trade order lifecycle
- Knowledge of Hadoop and Spark
- Familiarity with SDLC process and Agile Methodology (Scrum)
- Work experience as level-3 support for applications
- XML-based technologies
- Unix OS, Scripting, Python or Perl
- Software architecture and design methodologies and patterns
Company Profile:
Brokerage is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking,
securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve
clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in
43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a
common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Brokerage can provide
a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and
grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our
culture.
Technology:
Technology works as a strategic partner with Brokerage business units and the world's leading
technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global, complex, and dynamic
financial markets. Brokerage's sizeable investment in technology results in quantitative trading
systems, cutting-edge modelling and simulation software, comprehensive risk and security systems, and
robust client-relationship capabilities, plus the worldwide infrastructure that forms the backbone of
these systems and tools. Our insights, our applications and infrastructure give a competitive edge to
clients' businesses—and to our own.
Corporate and Funding Technology is comprised of three primary areas: Operations & Risk, Corporate
and Client Financing.
- Operations & Risk helps the Firm's businesses while maintaining a strong risk profile. The group
includes Operations, Funding, Finance and Risk Technology.
- Corporate improves our operating environment and is made up of Legal, Compliance & Corporate
Governance, Digital & Corporate Communications and Human Resources Technology groups.
- Client Financing platforms provide technology and service to our hedge fund and Asia high-net-worth
clients. Groups include Prime Brokerage, Private Wealth Management Asia and Counterparty Risk
Technology.
Java/Scala Developer // Développeur Java/Scala
Position Description:
The Trade Surveillance team builds and executes complex surveillance models that focus on monitoring
the trading practices of the Firm's front office functions. A developer in this space partners with
business analysts and other developers to drive forward the business agenda through solid design and
execution.
Challenges in this space include functional programming on Hadoop spark building out processes looking
for specific behavior in complex data sets in the hundreds of millions of records. Understanding the data
as we work with it is key to our success.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of appropriate technical experience
- Proficiency with Java or Scala
- Basic SQL skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional approach
Skill Desired:
- Previous experience with big data or with the trade order lifecycle
- Knowledge of Hadoop and Spark
- Familiarity with SDLC process and Agile Methodology (Scrum)
- Work experience as level-3 support for applications
- XML-based technologies
- Unix OS, Scripting, Python or Perl
- Software architecture and design methodologies and patterns
Company Profile:
Brokerage is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking,
securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve
clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in
43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a
common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Brokerage can provide
a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and
grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our
culture.
Technology:
Technology works as a strategic partner with Brokerage business units and the world's leading
technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global, complex, and dynamic
financial markets. Brokerage's sizeable investment in technology results in quantitative trading
systems, cutting-edge modelling and simulation software, comprehensive risk and security systems, and
robust client-relationship capabilities, plus the worldwide infrastructure that forms the backbone of
these systems and tools. Our insights, our applications and infrastructure give a competitive edge to
clients' businesses—and to our own.
Corporate and Funding Technology is comprised of three primary areas: Operations & Risk, Corporate
and Client Financing.
- Operations & Risk helps the Firm's businesses while maintaining a strong risk profile. The group
includes Operations, Funding, Finance and Risk Technology.
- Corporate improves our operating environment and is made up of Legal, Compliance & Corporate
Governance, Digital & Corporate Communications and Human Resources Technology groups.
- Client Financing platforms provide technology and service to our hedge fund and Asia high-net-worth
clients. Groups include Prime Brokerage, Private Wealth Management Asia and Counterparty Risk
Technology.